Optical constants of (C2H4O)n (Polyvinyl alcohol, PVA)
Bodurov et al. 2016: n 0.405–0.635 µm
Wavelength:
µm
(0.405–0.635)
Complex refractive index (n+ik)
n
k
LogX
LogY
eV
Derived optical constants
Dispersion formula
$$n^2-1=\frac{1.1490λ^2}{λ^2-0.1234783^2}$$Conditions & Spec sheet
n_is_absolute: false wavelength_is_vacuum: false temperature: 24 °C film_thickness: 10e-6 substrate: glass
Comments
10-μm film on glass substrate. 24 °C.
References
I. Bodurov, I. Vlaeva, A. Viraneva, T. Yovcheva, S. Sainov. Modified design of a laser refractometer, Nanoscience & Nanotechnology 16, 31-33 (2016)
Data
INFO
Polyvinyl alcohol, (C2H4O)n (PVA)
Other names
- Poly(vinyl alcohol)
- PVOH
- PVAl
Trademarks
- Kuraray Poval
- Mowiol
- Celvol
- Polyviol
- Elvanol